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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Personal Growth | |
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| Characteristics of Great Pastors | |
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| Discovering Joy in Ministry | |
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| Reflecting the Holiness of God | |
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| Keys to Flawless Character | |
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| Steps to Pastoral Health | |
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| Creating a Dynamic Devotional Life | |
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| Facing Personal Attacks | |
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| Pastoring the Pastor | |
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| Powering Up for Ministry | |
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| Making a Good Impression | |
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| Surviving Change | |
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| Thriving amid Adversity | |
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| Improving Your Integrity | |
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| How to Get Time Off | |
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| Family Life | |
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| Making Your House a Home | |
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| How to Get Along with Anybody | |
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| Marks of a Healthy Family | |
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| Financial Habits for Life | |
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| Bringing Out the Best in Your Family | |
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| How to Make Others Feel Important | |
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| Creating an Atmosphere of Affirmation | |
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| Power Listening | |
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| Say Good-bye to Bitterness | |
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| Ministry | |
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| Delivering Consistent Pastoral Care | |
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| Adding Doors to Your Church | |
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| Conducting the Funeral | |
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| Conducting the Wedding | |
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| Planning the Worship Service | |
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| Extending Your Influence | |
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| Ensuring a Second Visit | |
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| Leading a Worship Team | |
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| Inspiring Confidence | |
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| Effective Evangelism | |
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| Improving Your Print Image | |
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| Ten Tips for Hospital Visitation | |
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| Reviving a Lukewarm Church | |
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| How to Offer Correction | |
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| What to Do When Members Leave | |
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| Recruiting Top Volunteers | |
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| Leadership | |
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| The Prerequisite for Church Leadership | |
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| Five Marks of a Great Leader | |
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| Casting Faith-Inspired Vision | |
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| Building a Winning Team | |
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| Directing Attention | |
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| Evaluating Opportunities | |
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| How to Recruit Leaders | |
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| Tips for Training Leaders | |
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| Seven Teams You Need | |
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| Ensuring Institutional Integrity | |
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| Five Ways to Expand Your Expertise | |
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| Becoming a Spiritual Leader | |
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| Leading Under Authority | |
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| Managing Change | |
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| Managing Risk | |
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| Leading in Uncertain Times | |
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| Coaching | |
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| Enlisting Others to Achieve the Vision | |
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| Inspiring Others to Succeed | |
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| Becoming a Leader Who Inspires Confidence | |
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| Orchestrating the Work of Others | |
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| Qualities of a Mentor | |
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| Taking Responsibility for Your Ministry | |
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| Team-Building Tips | |
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| Defining Success in Ministry | |
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| Inspiring Others to Dream | |
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| Inspiring Others to Follow | |
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| Communication | |
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| Essential Preaching Skills | |
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| Preaching for Life Change | |
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| Earning an Audience's Attention | |
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| How to Get Your Message Across | |
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| Using Story in Preaching | |
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| Using Humor Effectively | |
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| How to Talk about Money | |
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| Communicating Your Vision in Writing | |
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| Keys to a Successful Board Meeting | |
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| Staying on the Cutting Edge | |
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| Afterword | |